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Hace 2 días · The French Wars of Religion were a series of civil wars between French Catholics and Protestants (called Huguenots) from 1562 to 1598. Between two and four million people died from violence, famine or disease directly caused by the conflict, and it severely damaged the power of the French monarchy. [1] .
They began direct negotiations in 1617 after more than 900 ships were taken and 8000 Frenchmen enslaved, They reached an impasse however in part over two cannons Dutch corsair Simon Rais had taken with him to give to Charles, Duke of Guise when he left the Algerian navy in 1607.
31 de may. de 2024 · The cardinal found himself imprisoned in 1588, when Henry III ordered the murder of Henry, Duke of Guise, at the Château of Blois and rounded up those he regarded as a threat to his crown, including the Cardinal of Bourbon.
29 de may. de 2024 · Henri II de Lorraine, 5e duke de Guise was the 5th duke of Guise whose multiple attempts to revive the family’s power came to naught. Henri had already succeeded to the archbishopric of Rheims, a family benefice, when the death of his elder brother Charles, the 4th duke, made him head of the.
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18 de may. de 2024 · The Protestant leader, the Prince de Conde, fought back and the first war had begun. On February 5, 1563, the Duke of Guise laid siege to Orléans. Thirteen days later, a Huguenot nobleman named Poltrot de Méré, who had infiltrated the duke’s entourage as a spy, shot him in the back.
14 de may. de 2024 · Jean de Lorraine, 1st cardinal de Lorraine (born April 9, 1498, Bar, Fr.—died May 18, 1550, Nogent-sur-Yonne) was a French cardinal of the celebrated family of Guise, a noted patron of arts and letters. His older brother was Claude de Lorraine, 1st Duke de Guise.
Hace 5 días · Catherine de Medici was one of the most powerful women in Europe for a considerable amount of time during the 16th Century, serving as Queen of France and Regent for three Kings of France. She was born on April 13, 1519, in Florence, Italy. She was a member of the powerful Medici family.
